Bob Marley

Jo Mersa Marley, reggae artist and grandson of Bob Marley, was found dead on Dec. 26 in Miami-Dade County. An official cause of death was not released.

Campbell said he was “absolutely shocked to the core” by the death of Marley, whom he called “a delightful young man” and “a real Marley to the core.” “I’ve just learned of the tragic loss of Joseph ‘Jo Mersa’ Marley,” said the opposition leader and president of the People’s National Party. [Mark Golding](https://twitter.com/MarkJGolding/status/1607851069522210816) also commented on Marley’s death. [Ali Campbell](https://twitter.com/UB40/status/1608028404342718464), an English musical artist and former lead man of reggae band UB40, spent time with Marley while on a recent U.S. “My plan is to do something new with my roots.” His first solo album, “Comfortable,” was released in 2014.

The Prime Minister of Jamaica Andrew Holness confirmed the news of Marley's passing. “My heartfelt sympathies to Joseph's friends and associates and to the ...

Marley was also a talented reggae artist and studied audio engineering in college. is a huge loss to the music as we look to the next generation.” “My heartfelt sympathies to Joseph’s friends and associates and to the Reggae music fraternity and fans everywhere,” Holness wrote in a tweet.

Reggae musician Joseph “Jo Mersa” Marley, Bob Marley's grandson and Stephen Marley's son, has died at 31.

is a huge loss to the music as we look to the next generation.” “My plan is to do something new with my roots.” He began writing music when in middle school and made his musical debut in 2010 with the release of the single “My Girl,” on which he collaborated with his cousin Daniel Bambaata Marley.

Musician Joseph "Jo Mersa" Marley, grandson of Bob Marley and a well-regarded reggae artist in his own right, has died at the age of 31.

"My plan is to do something new with my roots." "I would come home and try to do homework, but I'd end up getting distracted and go peek in the studio." WZPP Radio in Miami, where the artist spent much of his life, reported that he was found in a vehicle after suffering an asthma attack on Tuesday.

Joseph “Jo” Mersa Marley, the grandson of reggae legend Bob Marley and son of Stephen, has died at age 31 due to asthma-related conditions, TMZ reports.

The loss of a child is a devastating blow no parent should face, my condolences to Stephen & the entire family." “I’ve just learned of the tragic loss of Joseph 'Jo Mersa' Marley," wrote Golding, the president of the People's National Party. The specifics of Jo’s death have not been announced, but he reportedly passed away due to asthma-related conditions.

MIAMI -- Reggae musician Joseph “Jo Mersa” Marley, Bob Marley's grandson and Stephen Marley's son, has died at 31. His representative confirmed his death to ...

“I would come home and try to do homework, but I’d end up getting distracted and go peek in the studio. In 2016, he collaborated on a song with his father for the latter's album “Revelation Part 2: The Fruit of Life.” He began writing music when in middle school and made his musical debut in 2010 with the release of the single “My Girl,” on which he collaborated with his cousin Daniel Bambaata Marley.

Joseph, "Jo Mersa" Marley, a Reggae artist who followed in the footsteps of father, musician Stephen Marley, and grandfather, the late Reggae star Bob ...

Other surviving relatives include his father Stephen and several siblings. He came out with another EP, titled “Eternal,” last year. [tweeted](https://twitter.com/MarkJGolding/status/1607851069522210816), “The loss of a child is a devastating blow no parent should face, my condolences to Stephen & the entire family.”

The king of reggae, Bob Marley's grandson Joseph Marley dies at the age of 31. Political figures in Jamaica, including supporters and fans, paid...

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News of Marley's death elicited mourning on social media, including a post from Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness.